• Composante

    LITTERATURE FRANCAISE ET COMPAREE, ETUDES ANGLOPHONES, HISTOIRE, ETUDES IBERIQUES ET LATINO AMERICAINES

  • Volume horaire TD

    1,5

  • Nombre de semaines

    13

Discipline rare

Non

Description et objectifs

This course presents the spectacular growth of the US superpower and its contradictions following the Civil War. It will focus on the war and Reconstruction, the westward expansion and the drive toward imperialism, the Gilded Age and the related social claims for reform, the birth of a new American way of life.

 

 

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Syllabus

Manuel obligatoire :

Norton, Mary Beth (et al.). A People and a Nation: A History of the United States. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, fourth edition, 1996.

 

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